Waterfront vacation rentals in Muskoka Lakes

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A lakeside cottage is surrounded by tall trees, with a gentle slope leading to the water. A private dock is visible, along with several outdoor chairs. The cottage's warm glow is highlighted in the evening light, offering a welcoming appearance.
Cottage in Gravenhurst
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Waterfront 3 BR Cottage 4 Seasons Gravenhurst Heat

4 Seasons: Heated+A|C! You and friends/family will enjoy easy access to everything Gravenhurst has to offer from our centrally located retreat cottage. Conveniently located on Pine Lake, you will have sun-filled water views throughout the cottage. We are located directly off the main highway, easy road access and parking. The lake is perfect for swimming and water sports. Get ready to sip your morning coffee on the back porch and watch the sun rise! A perfect spot for yoga and/or meditation.

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Cottage in Bracebridge
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Cozy Muskoka River Cottage - Canoe, BBQ, Fire Pit

Retreat in the heart of Muskoka, come enjoy the sparkling calm of Muskoka River. Inside offers an open concept kitchen, living and dining area and two bedrooms facing a forested backyard with a walk-out deck. Fire up the BBQ on the front patio or toast marshmallows by the river at your new waterside oasis. ☃️❄️ From ice skating trails, winter fests and tubing to dog sledding, snowshoeing and sleigh rides — winter at the cottage is exciting, tranquil and beautiful. Ask us for recommendations!

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Cottage in Tiny
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Ultimate Georgian Bay Vacation Getaway

Come and stay at our beautifully renovated *all-season* beachfront cottage and enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view of Georgian Bay! You'll discover the cottage sitting atop a sand dune, right on one of the most stunning freshwater beaches in the world. This rare location hosts a private covered deck hovering over the white sand, in a beach house closer to the bay than anywhere else around! Summer guests also enjoy use of a heated salt water pool and large resort deck created by Paul Lafrance.

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Home in Nestleton Station
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Retreat 82

Located just a little over an hour from Toronto, this cozy and unique lakefront cottage is the perfect place for a relaxing couples getaway. Offering private access to Lake Scugog with an oversized dock for you to take advantage of water activities, enjoy your morning coffee and watch some of the best sunsets on the lake. The cottage sits only 15 min. from the quaint town of Port Perry where you can go to enjoy its brewery, incredible cuisine, farmers markets, and picturesque Main Street.

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A handcrafted timber frame cabin is set among trees, featuring natural wood siding and large windows that invite the outdoors in. A welcoming porch is accessed by a wooden staircase, while a covered area to the side provides shelter. The surrounding forest complements the rustic design.
Cabin in Bracebridge
5 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Secluded Lakeside Retreat - Atkins Hideaway

Tucked in the heart of Muskoka, this handcrafted timber frame cabin rests alongside a scenic spring-fed lake, surrounded by 8 acres of private forest. Only 10 minutes from Bracebridge, enjoy serene lake life and natural beauty while remaining close to town amenities, local shops, and eateries. Enjoy private dock relaxation, cozy cabin comforts, and outdoor fires. A Provincial Park Day Pass is included (*security deposit required) for added adventure. Come relax, recharge and reconnect.

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The exterior of a charming cottage showcases an inviting design with large windows. Surrounding gardens include lush greenery and autumn-hued foliage. A gravel path leads to the tranquil waterfront, with seating areas positioned to enjoy lake views.
Cottage in Baysville
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Picturesque Waterfront Cottage, 3BR & Dock

Escape to a serene retreat nestled in the picturesque Canadian Shield. This unique, renovated 1950s 3-bedroom cottage offers constant breathtaking lake views. With thoughtfully curated decor, modern amenities for remote work, a fully-equipped kitchen, and atmospheric fireplaces, this waterfront gem on 1.6 acres provides a sophisticated family haven. Enjoy the private dock and stunning shoreline, creating cherished memories in this cozy, tasteful hideaway. [License Number STR-2025-17]

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A private balcony is framed by tall green pines, offering a view of the peaceful waters of Cookson Bay. The area features two comfortable chairs positioned to enjoy the serene environment and the lush landscape under a partially cloudy sky.
Condo in Huntsville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Lakeside in Muskoka

Welcome to "Lakeside," a Muskoka waterfront condo. Surrounded by majestic pines, our top-floor unit has a patio that overlooks Cookson Bay, on Fairy Lake. Lakeside is located close to everything "Muskoka"! Want the cottage experience? Consider hiking at Arrowhead, canoeing in Algonquin, paddle boarding downtown, golfing, skiing at Hidden Valley, or relaxing at the Deerhurst spa. Lakeside is a one bed, one bath, luxury condo, suitable for two guests looking for a Muskoka getaway!

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The cozy cottage features a welcoming porch with white railings, surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage. The exterior showcases gray siding, with a prominent sign displaying 'Hudson.' A few pumpkins and decorative flowers are placed near the entrance, adding seasonal charm.
Cottage in Bracebridge
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

The Hudson - Riverside Cabin, Bracebridge

Nestled in the pines on the Muskoka River is this cozy one-bedroom cottage, ideal for a couple’s retreat. The Hudson offers the best of all worlds: it is relaxing, tranquil, and private, but you’re only a 10-minute drive from the Town of Bracebridge with unique shops, restaurants, groceries, and breweries, not to mention numerous tourist attractions. Marked trails are direct across the river. For more photos and information visit us on IG (at) thehudson.riversidecabin

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Tiny home in Bracebridge
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

Teremok Cabin at Zukaland | Cedar Hot Tub & Sauna

Welcome to Teremok Log Cabin at Zukaland, a unique Slavic-style tiny cabin nestled among mature pines on a scenic forested cliff in Muskoka. Enjoy peaceful woodland surroundings with easy access to a sandy beach by the Muskoka River. Guests may enhance their stay with optional add-on experiences, including breakfast in bed or our Cedar Outdoor Spa with wood-fired hot tub and sauna. As evening falls, cozy up by the warmth of a real wood stove and unwind in nature.

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The cottage features a contemporary design with large glass windows, reflecting autumn foliage and the serene lake surrounding it. A deck offers outdoor seating with steps leading down to a small dock where canoes are moored, nestled among lush trees.
Treehouse in Utterson
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

The Water’s Edge * * Unique Muskoka Treehouse * *

CottageCreators presents a once-in-a-lifetime (or as often as you’d like!) Muskoka escape. Perched among the treetops on one of the region’s most stunning lakes, this rustic-luxury retreat offers a floating hammock net, two-sided indoor/outdoor fireplace, and private dock for swimming, canoeing, kayaking and SUP. Fall asleep to the gentle sounds of the lake, wake up to sunrise through the trees, and unwind in total seclusion—just you, the forest, and the water.

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A hot tub is positioned on a wooden deck, surrounded by natural greenery. Nearby, a fire pit emits a warm glow, creating a cozy atmosphere. Soft outdoor lighting complements the setting, with views of the landscape visible in the background.
Apartment in Bracebridge
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 405 reviews

The Muskoka River Chalet - The King's Den

Welcome to Muskoka River Chalet! **Please read full listing description before booking.** Relax in your fully private one-bedroom walkout apartment with private kitchen, cozy living room, featuring smart TVs and toasty fireplaces. Explore our shared outdoor spaces along 60' of waterfront. Indulge in the hot tub for relaxation. Just minutes walking to town for shopping, dining, and nightlife. Book now for a perfect blend of comfort and convenience!

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The exterior of a timber-frame cabin is framed by tall evergreen trees. A large window reflects the surrounding foliage, and warm lights are strung along the wooden facade. The design showcases a blend of natural materials and architectural lines.
Cabin in Lakefield
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 527 reviews

The Nook, Peaceful Retreat: Lake+Hot Tub+ Sauna!

Heritage barn turned zen-den! Our open-concept, loft style, timber-frame cabin has exposed beams, barn board walls, and plenty of windows to enjoy the lake view. Decorated with a beachy boho meets mid-century vibe, it's cozy and airy at the same time! The private deck offers the perfect place to listen to the birds and read a good book. The Nook is on our 1 acre, lakefront property, alongside our home. We hope you love it here as much as we do!

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    Muskoka Lakes vacation rentals start at G$18,799 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    260 properties have a dedicated workspace

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    570 of Muskoka Lakes vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Muskoka Lakes stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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